Health & Safety

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Burnt-out wreckage of the gyroplane on the beach (LifeFlight)
Quick-thinking dive pro saves pilot from blaze
Missing diver Emily Sherwin
Dorset inquest: Vortex separated divers
Divers from the the police underwater search & recovery unit found the instructor’s body in Lake Ontario (OPP)
Instructor dies on Ontario wreck-dive
Firefighters tackle the Diverace blaze (Phuket Info Centre)
More dive-boat fires bedevil Thailand
The divers seen from the ferry (Rottnest Fast Ferries)
Divers left at sea consider negligence action
Beach at Oakland Park, Florida (Google Earth)
Hit-and-run leaves diver with leg injury
Search operation for missing diver Ilia Peregudin (PCG)
2 Russian divers die after separation in Philippines
Rescue divers during the cave search in China (CCTV News)
‘First successful cave-diving rescue’ claimed in China
Tumon Bay, Guam, where a snorkelling death has brought about a lawsuit (Scott Cameron)
$5m lawsuit brought after snorkel death
Music producer Karl Bareham (City and Colour)
Musician’s diving death: faulty reg or alcohol-related disease?
Attempts to get the false killer whales back out to sea have failed (Tasmania Parks & Wildlife Service)
False killer whales shot after mass stranding
Underwater Explorers Club of WA dive-boat
Boat strike leaves diver with head wound
The rope can be seen on the humpback’s tail (Anthony Rigell)
Another humpback whale freed off Skye
Diver Robert Bolton
IPO hit UK diver at Komodo’s Crystal Rock
boat capsizes at Gabal El Zeit (Google Earth)
Tourist boat capsizes in Gulf of Suez
Sea Story during modification (Ali Aref / Dive Pro Liveaboard)
‘Be cautious selecting Red Sea dive-boats’ warns MAIB
The Putri Papua liveaboard
Dive liveaboard sinks in Raja Ampat
The entangled humpback whale (Anthony Rigell)
Volunteers free tethered whale in Skye
Cueva del Agua cave entrance (Sarang)
Spanish cave-diver’s death prompts calls for controls
The Diver Clinic (Google Maps)
Poole’s Diver Clinic to close doors shortly
Red Sea liveaboard Sea Story (Red Sea Governorate)
Efforts to coerce Sea Story diver-survivors reported by BBC 
Diver Medical Technician
Become a Diver Medical Technician in 2025
Failures by employer: Manns Harbor Bridge (Fredlyfish4)
Employer failed to check diver’s health
Palau, where eight divers went missing
Eight divers undergo 30hr drift in Palau
Marsa Alam jetty (Pxhere)
Tourist dies in Red Sea shark incident
Alan Chan with daughters Alicia and Jenna (centre)
Girl’s family want answers on Maldives snorkelling death
instructor ate memory card
Dive instructor ate incriminating SD card
Hurricane on fire (Fawzy Tameir)
UK expresses ‘serious concern’ about Red Sea dive-boat safety
Diver's body found: Imrich Magyer (North Wales Police)
Diver’s body found in North Wales
Andrew McKnight had been missing for 11 weeks
Missing diver’s body found on Cornish beach

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